Question

A hot dog is one of the most popular American food. It was named after frankfurter, a German food. You may hear “hot dog” ___1___ in other ways. People sometimes _2___ “hot dog” to express pleasure(快乐). For example, a friend may ask __3___ you would like to go to the cinema. You might say, “Great. I’d love to. ” Or, you could say,”__4___! I’d love to go.” People ___5__ use the expression to describe someone who is a “show-off”, who tries to show everyone else how __6_ he is. You often hear such a(n) ___7__ called a “hot dog”. He may be a basketball player, for example, who _8____ the ball with one hand making a(n) __9__ catch seem more difficult. You know he is a “hot dog” because when he makes such a catch, he bows(鞠躬) to crowd, hoping to __10__ their cheers.

1 A. cooked      B. eaten        C. picked           D. used

2A. speak       B. tell          C. talk              D. say

3 A. where       B. how         C. if               D. when

4 A. Excuse me   B. Don’t worry   C. Never mind       D. Hot dog

5 A. ever        B. yet           C. also             D. still

6 A. kind        B. hopeful       C. great            D. careful

7 A. person      B. dog          C. hand             D. action

8 A. catches      B. plays         C. throws           D. passes

9A. funny       B. easy         C. exciting           D. good

10A. lose        B. win           C. avoid            D. explain

Answer 1

1D  2D  3C  4D  5C  6C  7A  8A  9B  10B